Helping you learn Chinese for free is our aim. This idiom and proverb series offers phrases with great depth and versatility. Let’s look at 「跋前踕後」 and how to use it.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「跋前踕後」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Same as “巴胡疐尾”. A metaphor for being in a dilemma.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bá qián jié hòu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bat6 chin4 jit6 hau6
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